via Indeed · 30 September 2026 ·10 days ago

Dispensing Optician or Optical Assistant

Hakim Group
Dunfermline parttime, fulltime
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What’s in it for you?:
Dispensing Optician or Optical Assistant Vacancy \- Ferrier \& MacKinnon Optometrists \- Dunfermline

We’re a friendly, community focused, independent opticians where our people and our patients come first. As a Dispensing Optician with us, you’ll be part of a close\-knit group that values your skills, supports your growth, and encourages you to thrive.

You’ll have the freedom to do what’s right for each patient, without the pressure of quick turnarounds or sales targets, so if you’re looking for a practice where your experience and knowledge is valued, with a team that works collaboratively \- a role with us could be right for you.

You will also receive::

  • No Sunday working

  • Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)

  • Retail discounts

  • Discounted spectacles for you \& your family

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Free parking nearby
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work\-life balance
About the Role:

We’re looking for a full or part time Dispensing Optician or experienced Optical Assistant to join us in delivering the kind of personalised, patient\-first care we’re known for. You’ll play an important role in helping people see and feel their best, by offering expert advice, guiding them through frame and lens choices, and making sure every fit is as comfortable and accurate as it is stylish.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys connecting with people, building trust with patients, and being part of a supportive, tight\-knit team. You’ll have the time and freedom to do your job properly by providing honest, expert care. Working closely with the rest of the team, you’ll help create a smooth and positive experience for every patient who walks through the door.

As a qualified Dispensing Optician, you’ll use your technical skills and product knowledge to recommend the best lens and frame options for each individual’s visual and lifestyle needs. You’ll take accurate measurements, ensure high\-quality fittings, and manage complex prescriptions or adjustments with confidence. You’ll also be on hand to support patients with queries or concerns, help the team resolve any dispensing\-related issues, and contribute to the upkeep and organisation of the practice. Most importantly, you’ll be someone who takes pride in great service — and who brings warmth, care, and expertise to every interaction.

Additional Information:

  • A can do attitude and enthusiastic personality is essential

  • IT, retail skills and the ability to sell spectacles will be part of your every day job

  • Full or part time hours available, based on working full days 9\.00 \- 17\.00
What's Next?:

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